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knight

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n.(欧洲中世纪的)骑士,爵士,武士 vt.授以爵位

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形容词:knightly 名词:knightliness 动词过去式:knighted 过去分词:knighted 现在分词:knighting 第三人称单数:knights

knight


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n
1 (abbr 缩写 Kt) man to whom the sovereign has given a rank of honour, lower than that of baronet, having the title `Sir' used before the first name, with or without the surname 爵士(低于准男爵的等级, 其名前冠以Sir, 带不带姓均可)
*Sir James Hill (Kt) 詹姆斯·希尔爵士
* Good morning, Sir James. 早上好, 詹姆斯爵士.
2 (in the Middle Ages) man raised to honourable military rank, serving as a heavily armed horseman (中古时代的)骑士.
3 (abbr 缩写 Kt) chess piece, usu shaped like a horse's head (国际象棋的)马. =>illus at chess 见chess插图.

v [esp passive 尤用于被动语态
*Tn, Tn.pr] make (sb) a knight 封(某人)为爵士
*He was knighted in the last Honours List (for services to industry). 他对工业界有贡献被封为爵士, 列入最新受勋者名册.
1. The knight defeated each antagonist.
    那位骑士打败了每一个敌手。

2. The knight was a gallant fighter.
    那位骑士是个勇敢的斗士。

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